apanii rusavaa_ii tere naam ka charchaa dekhuu.N
------------------------------------------------
apanii rusavaa_ii tere naam ka charchaa dekhuu.N
ek zaraa sher kahuu.N aur mai.n kyaa kyaa dekhuu.N
niind aa jaaye to kyaa mahafile.n barpaa dekhuu.N
aa.Nkh khul jaaye to tanhaa_ii kaa sahara dekhuu.N
shaam bhii ho ga_ii dhundhalaa ga_ii aa.Nkhe.n bhii merii
bhuulanevaale mai.n kab tak teraa rastaa dekhuu.N
sab zide.n us kii mai.n puurii karuu.N har baat sunuu.N
ek bachche kii tarah se use ha.Nstaa dekhuu.N
mujh pe chhaa jaaye vo barasaat kii Khushbuu kii tarah
ang ang apanaa usii rut me.n mahakataa dekhuu.N
tuu merii tarah se yaktaa hai magar mere habib
jii me.n aataa hai ko_ii aur bhii tujh saa dekhuu.N
mai.n ne jis lamhe ko puujaa hai use bas ek baar
Khvaab ban kar terii aa.Nkho.n me.n utarataa dekhuu.N
tuu meraa kuchh nahii.n lagataa hai magar jaan-e-hayaat
jaane kyo.n tere liye dil ko dha.Dakataa dekhuu.N
==========
baad_baa.N khulane se pahale kaa ishaaraa dekhanaa
-------------------------------------------------
baad_baa.N khulane se pahale kaa ishaaraa dekhanaa
mai.n samandar dekhatii huu.N tum kinaaraa dekhanaa
yuu.N bichha.Danaa bhii bahut aasaa.N na thaa us se magar
jaate jaate us kaa vo mu.D ke dubaaraa dekhanaa
kis shabaahat ko liye aayaa hai daravaaze pe chaa.Nd
ai shab-e-hijraa.N zaraa apanaa sitaaraa dekhanaa
[shabaahat=form; shab-e-hijraa.N=night of separation]
aa_iine kii aa.Nkh hii kuchh kam na thii mere liye
jaane ab kyaa kyaa dikhaayegaa tumhaaraa dekhanaa
==========
baarish hu_ii to phuulo.n ke tan chaak ho gaye
----------------------------------------------
baarish hu_ii to phuulo.n ke tan chaak ho gaye
mausam ke haath bhiig ke saffaak ho gaye
[chaak = torn; saffaak = cruel]
baadal ko kyaa Khabar ki baarish kii chaah me.n
kitane buland-o-baalaa shajar Khaak ho gaye
[buland-o-baalaa = high and low; shajar = tree]
juganuu ko din ke vaqt paka.Dane kii zid kare.n
bachche hamaare ahad ke chaalaak ho gaye
[ahad = times]
laharaa rahii hai barf kii chaadar haTaa ke ghaas
suuraj kii shah pe tinake bhii bebaak ho gaye
suuraj dimaaG log bhii iblaaG-e-fikr me.n
zulf-e-shab-e-firaaq ke pechaak ho gaye
jab bhii Gariib-e-shahar se kuchh guftaguu hu_ii
lahaje havaa-e-shaam ke nam_naak ho gaye
saahil pe jitane aab_guziidaa the sab ke sab
dariyaa ke ruKh badalate hii tairaak ho gaye
[aab_guziidaa = scared of water; tairaak = swimmers]
==========
cheharaa meraa thaa nigaahe.n us kii
-----------------------------------
cheharaa meraa thaa nigaahe.n us kii
Khaamushii me.n bhii vo baate.n us kii
mere chehare pe Gazal likhatii ga_ii.n
sher kahatii hu_ii aa.Nkhe.n us kii
shoKh lamho.n kaa pataa dene lagii.n
tez hotii hu_ii saa.Nse.n us kii
aise mausam bhii guzaare ham ne
subahe.n jab apanii thii.n shaame.n us kii
dhyaan me.n us ke ye aalam thaa kabhii
aa.Nkh mahataab kii yaade.n us kii
faisalaa mauj-e-havaa ne likkhaa
aa.Ndhiyaa.N merii bahaare.n us kii
niind is soch se TuuTii aksar
kis tarah kaTatii hai.n raate.n us kii
duur rah kar bhii sadaa rahatii hai
mujh ko thaame hue baahe.n us kii
===========
dasht-e-shab par dikhaa_ii kyaa dengii
-------------------------------------
dasht-e-shab par dikhaa_ii kyaa dengii
silavaTe.n roshanii me.n ubharengii
ghar kii diivaare.n mere jaane par
apanii tanhaa_iyo.n ko sochengii
u.Ngaliyo.n ko taraash duu.N phir bhii
aadatan us kaa naam likkhengii
rang-o-buu se kahii.n panaah nahii.n
Khvaahishe.n bhii kahaa.N amaa.N dengii
ek Khushbuu se bach bhii jaa_uu.N agar
duusarii nikahate.n jaka.D lengii
khi.Dakiyo.n par dabiiz parde ho.n
baarishe.n phir bhii dastake.n dengii
==========
dil kaa kyaa hai vo to chaahegaa musal_sal milanaa
--------------------------------------------------
dil kaa kyaa hai vo to chaahegaa musal_sal milanaa
vo sitam_gar bhii magar soche kisii pal milanaa
vaa.N nahii.n vaqt to ham bhii hai.n adiim-ul-fursat
us se kyaa kahiye jo har roz kahe kal milanaa
ishq kii raah ke musaafir kaa muqaddar maaluum
dasht-e-ummiid me.n andeshe kaa baadal milanaa
daaman-e-shab ko agar chaak bhii kar le.n to kahaa.N
nuur me.n Duubaa huaa subah kaa aa.Nchal milanaa
============
isii me.n Khush huu.N meraa dukh ko_ii to sahataa hai
----------------------------------------------------
isii me.n Khush huu.N meraa dukh ko_ii to sahataa hai
chalii chaluu.N ki jahaa.N tak ye saath rahataa hai
zamiin-e-dil yuu.N hii shaadaab to nahii.n ai dost
qariib me.n ko_ii dariyaa zaruur bahataa hai
na jaane kaun saa fiqraa kahaa.N raqm ho jaaye
dilo.n kaa haal bhii ab kaun kis se kahataa hai
mere badan ko namii khaa ga_ii ashko.n kii
bharii bahaar me.n jaise makaan Dahataa hai
==========
justajuu khoye huo.n kii umr bhar karate rahe
--------------------------------------------
justajuu khoye huo.n kii umr bhar karate rahe
chaa.Nd ke ham_raah ham har shab safar karate rahe
raasto.n kaa ilm thaa ham ko na simto.n kii Khabar
shahar-e-naamaaluum kii chaahat magar karate rahe
ham ne Khud se bhii chhupaayaa aur saare shahar se
tere jaane kii Khabar dar-o-divaar karate rahe
vo na aayegaa hame.n maaluum thaa us shaam bhii
intazaar us ka magar kuchh soch kar karate rahe
aaj aayaa hai hame.n bhii un u.Daano.n kaa Khayaal
jin ko tere zaum me.n be-baal-o-par karate rahe
==========
kariyaa-e-jaa.N me.n ko_ii phuul khilaane aaye
---------------------------------------------
kariyaa-e-jaa.N me.n ko_ii phuul khilaane aaye
vo mere dil pe nayaa zaKhm lagaane aaye
mere viiraan dariicho.n me.n bhii Khushbuu jaage
vo mere ghar ke dar-o-baam sajaane aaye
us se ik baar to ruuthuu.N mai.n usii kii maanind
aur merii tarah se vo mujh ko manaane aaye
isii kuuche me.n ka_ii us ke shanaasaa bhii to hai.n
vo kisii aur se milane ke bahaane aaye
ab na puuchhuu.Ngii mai.n khoye hue Khvaabo.n kaa pataa
vo agar aaye to kuchh bhii na bataane aaye
zabt kii shahar-panaaho.n kii mere maalik Khair
Gam kaa sailaab agar mujh ko bahaane aaye
===========
khulegii is nazar pe chashm-e-tar aahistaa aahistaa
--------------------------------------------------
khulegii is nazar pe chashm-e-tar aahistaa aahistaa
kiyaa jaataa hai paanii me.n safar aahistaa aahistaa
[chashm-e-tar = wet/tearful eyes]
ko_ii zanjiir phir vaapas vahii.n par le ke aatii hai
kaThin ho raah to chhuTataa hai ghar aahistaa aahistaa
badal denaa hai rastaa yaa kahii.n par baiTh jaanaa hai
ki Thakataa jaa rahaa hai ham_safar aahistaa aahistaa
Khalish ke saath is dil se na merii jaa.N nikal jaaye
khi.nche tiir-e-shanaasaa_ii magar aahistaa aahistaa
[Khalish = prick; tiir-e-shanaasaa_ii =
huaa hai sar_kashii me.n phuul kaa apanaa ziyaa.N, dekhaa
so jhukataa jaa rahaa hai ab ye sar aahistaa aahistaa
[ziyaa.N = loss]
merii sholaa_mizaajii ko vo jangal kaise raas aaye
havaa bhii saa.Ns letii ho jidhar aahistaa aahistaa
=============
khulii aa.Nkho.n me.n sapanaa jaagataa hai
-----------------------------------------
khulii aa.Nkho.n me.n sapanaa jaagataa hai
vo soyaa hai ke kuchh kuchh jaagataa hai
terii chaahat ke bhiige jangalo.n me.n
meraa tan mor ban ke naachataa hai
mujhe har kaifiyat me.n kyo.n na samajhe
vo mere sab havaale jaanataa hai
kisii ke dhyaan me.n Duubaa huaa dil
bahaane se mujhe bhii Taalataa hai
sa.Dak ko chho.D kar chalanaa pa.Degaa
ke mere ghar kaa kachchaa raastaa hai
============
Khushbuu hai vo to chhuu ke badan ko guzar na jaaye
-------------------------------------------------
Khushbuu hai vo to chhuu ke badan ko guzar na jaaye
jab tak mere vajuud ke andar utar na jaaye
[vajuud = existence]
Khud phuul ne bhii ho.nTh kiye apane niim-vaa
chorii tamaam rang kii titalii ke sar na jaaye
[niim-vaa = half open; tamaam = whole/entire]
[titalii = butterfly]
is Khauf se vo saath nibhaane ke haq me.n hai
khokar mujhe ye la.Dakii kahii.n dukh se mar na jaaye
[Khauf = fear]
palko.n ko us kii apane dupaTTe se po.Nch duu.N
kal ke safar me.n aaj kii gard-e-safar na jaaye
[gard = dust]
mai.n kis ke haath bhejuu.N use aaj kii duaa
qaasid havaa sitaaraa ko_ii us ke ghar na jaaye
==============
kuchh faisalaa to ho ki kidhar jaanaa chaahiye
---------------------------------------------
kuchh faisalaa to ho ki kidhar jaanaa chaahiye
paanii ko ab to sar se guzar jaanaa chaahiye
har baar e.Diiyo.n pe giraa hai meraa lahuu
maqtal me.n ab ba-tarz-e-digar jaanaa chaahiye
kyaa chal sakenge jin kaa faqat mas'laa ye hai
jaane se pahale raKht-e-safar jaanaa chaahiye
saaraa jvaar-bhaaTaa mere dil me.n hai magar
ilzaam ye bhii chaa.Nd ke sar jaanaa chaahiye
jab bhii gaye azaab-e-dar-o-baam thaa vahii
aaKhir ko kitanii der se ghar jaanaa chaahiye
tohamat lagaa ke maa.N pe jo dushman se daad le
aise suKhan_farosh ko mar jaanaa chaahiye
===========
kuu-ba-kuu phail ga_ii baat shanaasaa_ii kii
--------------------------------------------
kuu-ba-kuu phail ga_ii baat shanaasaa_ii kii
us ne Khushbuu kii tarah merii paziiraa_ii kii
kaise kah duu.N ki mujhe chho.D diyaa hai us ne
baat to sach hai magar baat hai rusvaa_ii kii
vo kahii.n bhii gayaa lauTaa to mere paas aayaa
bas yahii baat hai achchhii mere harajaa_ii kii
teraa pahaluu tere dil kii tarah aabaad rahe
tujh pe guzare na qayaamat shab-e-tanhaa_ii kii
us ne jalatii hu_ii peshaanii pe jo haath rakhaa
ruuh tak aa ga_ii taasiir masiihaa_ii kii
============
manzar hai vahii thathak rahii huu.N
------------------------------------
manzar hai vahii thathak rahii huu.N
hairat se palak jhapak rahii huu.N
ye tuu hai ke meraa vaham hai
band aa.Nkho.n se tujh ko tak rahii huu.N
jaise ke kabhii na thaa taarruf
yuu.N milate hue jhijhak rahii huu.N
pahachaan mai.n terii roshanii huu.N
aur terii palak palak rahii huu.N
kyaa chain milaa hai sar jo us ke
shaano.n pe rakhe sisak rahii huu.N
ik umr hu_ii hai Khud se la.Date
ander se tamaam thak rahii huu.N
===========
mushkil hai ab shahar me.n nikale ko_ii ghar se
-----------------------------------------------
mushkil hai ab shahar me.n nikale ko_ii ghar se
dastaar pe baat aa ga_ii hai hotii hu_ii sar se
barasaa bhii to kis dasht ke be-faiz badan par
ik umr mere khet the jis abr ko tarase
is baar jo indhan ke liye kaT ke giraa hai
chi.Diyo.n ko ba.Daa pyaar thaa us buu.Dhe shajar se
mehanat merii aa.Ndhii se to manasuub nahii.n thii
rahanaa thaa ko_ii rabt shajar kaa bhii samar se
Khud apane se milane kaa to yaaraa na thaa mujh me.n
mai.n bhii.D me.n gum ho ga_ii tanhaa_ii ke Dar se
benaam musaafat hii muqaddar hai to kyaa Gam
manzil kaa ta'yyun kabhii hotaa hai safar se
pattharaayaa hai dil yuu.N ki ko_ii ism pa.Dhaa jaaye
ye shahar nikalataa nahii.n jaaduu ke asar se
nikale hai.n to raste me.n kahii.n shaam bhii hogii
suuraj bhii magar aayegaa is raah-guzar se
============
paa-ba-gil sab hai.n rihaa_ii kii kare tadabiir kaun
----------------------------------------------------
paa-ba-gil sab hai.n rihaa_ii kii kare tadabiir kaun
dast-bastaa shahar me.n khole merii zanjiir kaun
meraa sar haazir hai lekin meraa munsif dekh le
kar rahaa hai mere fard-e-jurm ko tahariir kaun
merii chaadar to chhinii thii shaam kii tanhaa_ii ne
beridaa_ii ko merii phir de gayaa tashahiir kaun
niind jab Khvaabo.n se pyaarii ho to aise ahad me.n
Khvaab dekhe kaun aur Khvaabo.n ko de taabiir kaun
ret abhii pichhale makaano.n kii na vaapas aa_ii thii
phir lab-e-saahil gharaundaa kar gayaa taamir kaun
saare rishte hijrato.n me.n saath dete hai.n to phir
shahar se jaate hue hotaa hai daaman_giir kaun
dushmano.n ke saath mere dost bhii aazaad hai.n
dekhanaa hai khe.nchataa hai mujh pe pahalaa tiir kaun
===============
puuraa dukh aur aadhaa chaa.Nd
-----------------------------
puuraa dukh aur aadhaa chaa.Nd
hijr kii shab aur aisaa chaa.Nd
[hijr=separation; shab=night]
itane ghane baadal ke piichhe
kitanaa tanhaa hogaa chaa.Nd
[tanhaa=lonely]
merii karavaT par jaag uThe
niind kaa kitanaa kachchaa chaa.Nd
seharaa seharaa bhaTak rahaa hai
apane ishq me.n sachchaa chaa.Nd
[seharaa=desert]
raat ke shaayad ek baje hai.n
sotaa hogaa meraa chaa.Nd